February Auto Accidents Down in North Carolina
Raleigh reports February auto accidents, especially fatal ones, are down compared with prior months except January. Captain Charles D. Farmer cites bad weather fewer cars on the road and newspaper safety campaigns as key factors. He notes patrols focusing on roads and public education reinforcing highway law observance.
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Enterprise Bureau
Sir Walter Hotel
Raleigh
Charles D. Farmer
State Highway Patrol
Withdrawal by Leibowitz Sparks Defense Blast
The statement accuses Leibowitz of wrongdoing while his defense team led by Judge Frederick A. Pope claims innocence and pledges to continue their investigation and efforts for their client as his execution draws near within six weeks.
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Frederick A. Pope
Market Shows Tendencies To Stage Rallies
New York stock market displays mild rallying tendencies with modest opening gains. Union Pacific rises over two points while shares of Public Service of New Jersey and other major firms gain only fractionally. In New Jersey case Hauptmann faces possible reprieve outcomes as Governor Hoffman weighs clemency options amid ongoing inquiries.
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New York
Union Pacific
Public Service of
New Jersey
Commercial Solvents
Chrysler, du Pont
Pennsylvania
Standard Oil
United Aircraft
Columbia Gas
Hauptmann
Harold G. Hoffman
Court of Pardons
David T. Wilentz
Wilentz
Hoffman
Leibowitz
H. Norman Schwarzkopf
Anthony M. Hauck, Jr
Hunterdon County
Flemington
Lindbergh
Rth
Florida
Italy Plans Another Northern Ethiopian Advance
Marshal Pietro Badoglio confirms renewed advance of the first army corps in northern Ethiopia. Italian diplomacy shows Mussolini and Hitler pursuing a possible revival of the triple alliance as a counterweight to France and League sanctions.
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Associated Press
Ethiopia
Pietro Badoglio
East
Africa
Rome
Europe
Mussolini
Italy
France
Germany
League of Nations
Bryant Secking Advances World Distance Record Attempt
Robert B. Bryant submitted charts for a nonstop flight of 670 miles aiming to confirm a world distance record for a Heisney aircraft under 671 288 pounds empty. He left Rock Hill at 8 25 A M and landed in Miami after nine hours and 36 minutes aided by tailwinds. The previous record of 550 954 miles was set April 24 1933 from Cinisello Milano to San Vitto Dei Normandi Brindisi by two Italians.
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Miami
Fla
Robert 2. Bryant
Federation Aeronautique Internationale
Hisney
Rock Hill, & C
Sebastiano Bendondo
P. Nuvoli
You Can Sew This Yourself Marian Martin Frock Pattern 9674
Pattern 9674 offers a versatile youth and adult size frock for school or party use. It features a yoke and sleeve design, a gently flaring skirt, and includes a Lew chart. Sizes 6 to 16 require specific fabric amounts and patterns are ordered for 15 cents each.
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Marian Martin
Marian Martin Lew
High Point Enterprise
Pattern Department
W. 18Th St
New York
N. Y
Textile Group 10 Meet Friday
Greensboro February 20 Special Members of the textile committee of the National Safety council will meet at the Greensboro Chamber of Commerce at 10 o'clock Friday morning. Marion W Heiss of Greensboro will preside. The meeting will review safety practices in mills and new methods devices and campaigns. Attending are W C Wroe Pacific Mills J EB Grace Liberty Mutual Insurance Walter Gaudet and T A Wilson among others.
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Greensboro
National Safety Council
The
National Council
W. C. Wroe
American Mutual Liability Insurance Company
Atlanta, Ga
J. EB. Grace
Pacific Mills
Lyman
8. C
Walter V. Gaudet
Liberty Mutual Insurance Company
Roanoke
T. A. Wilson
North Carolina Industrial Commission
Raleigh
J. T. Trolinger
American
Committee members named for naval safety division report
Bemberg corporation Biika town Tenn R W Phillips 4 lanta Ga W Dean Keefer rector industrial division Naval Safety council Chicago Forrest H Shuford Cli Mills Cliffsrds. Other members likely tend H H Wills of Ol son 8 C H R Cory of 8S nanoa and W H Nichels Jr Richmond Va
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Bemberg Corporation
Biikatown
Tenn
R. W. Phillips
4Lanta
W. Dean Keefer
Rector Industrial Division
Naval Safety Council
Chicago
Forrest H. Shuford
Cli Mills
Cliffsrds
H. H. Wills
Olson
8. C
H. R. Cory
8S Nanoa
W. H. Nichels, Jr
Richmond Va
Early Planting Plan Hindered by Birds in Snow
ALBEMARLE February 20. M D Elliott noted his $50 worth of seed seemed ready as snow thawed. Birds arrived and scattered the seed, thwarting an early planting plan and leaving fields unsettled.
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Albemarle
Elliott
New Orleans Cotton Opens Quiet Kept Near Terms
The New Orleans market opened quiet and steady with near months up one point and distant months down three to four. March slipped to 11.27, May to 10.86, and July to 10.53 as early positions eased, while later months remained near initial levels. Fossil remains of a mastodon shoulder blade were found near Beaufort and are being investigated for identification.
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New Orleans
Beaufort
R. HM. Dunna
Republican Convention Called for Raleigh Meeting
Hendersonville Feb. 20 W. C. Meekins state chairman calls the state Republican convention to meet in Raleigh March 24. County conventions will be held meanwhile to name delegations.
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P. Mert
Hendersonville
W. C. Meekins
Raleigh
New York Cotton Futures Open Slightly Lower
Cotton futures opened barely steady with declines of up to six points as Liverpool cables weaken. March contracts at 11.84, May 10.87, July 10.55, October 10.28, December 10.24, January 10.26.
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New York
Liverpool
Dancing on Campus Dancing Far West Taboo Rejected
On the college campus, dancing remains taboo as the trustees meet and reject student requests to permit dancing on campus grounds. The action reflects ongoing restrictions and student opposition in the campus community.
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Faro Davidson
Davaste College
London Transport to equip 6000 buses with diesel engines
A major London transport company announced it will fit all 6000 buses and coaches with diesel engines as replacements are needed. The plan emphasizes rapid modernization of its fleet to ensure reliable service.
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London Transport Company
Seventh Snow Of Season Falls Here
The seventh snow of the season began early morning as flakes fell with light winds. Snow caused minor travel disruption while forecasts warned of continued unsettled weather and potential more snow across the state, AP reports noting similar snowfall in other areas.
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Associated Press
Benham Tigers Basketball Draws Cyclist Home Saturday Night
Herman Mackey rode 150 miles round trip from Barbourville to watch the Benham high school Tigers play basketball. He faced near zero temperatures and icy winds on the long ride back home.
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Benham, Kus
Benham High School Tigers
Herman Mackey
Barbourville
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Farmer
Donald Clothing Co
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Swagger
America
Coats
Owal’ Clothing Company
N. Main St
Wash
High Point
N. C
Cottage
Penn
Cain
Bryant Secking
S. C. Flier
Priscilla
Misal
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